21 DRAPER STREET, NOTTINGHAM, GRIMETHORPE, EAST MIDLANDS, United Kingdom
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Died on
23/11/1916
Aged
32
Day 1389. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE LEWIS JOHN BARWELL 34776. Brace yourselves as this is a sad one with a horrific ending so look away now if you're predisposed to nightmares. Lewis was born on 11th October 1879 in Ram Yard, Parliament Street, Nottingham. He was one of six children to Samuel and Johanna Barwell of 21 Draper Stree […]
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BORN HULL 1883. SON OF JOHN & SIREMA BURTON. ENLISTED BRIEFLY IN THE LONDON REGIMENT IN 1908. DESERTED IN 1909. A WAREHOUSEMAN IN CIVILIAN LIFE. HE SERVED AT SEA DURING THE WAR. COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. CALYPSO SS was a 2,876grt British Merchant ship built in 1904 by Earle’s Sb. & Eng. Co., Ltd., […]
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BORN NOTTINGHAM, 1880. SON OF THOMAS & ELIZABETH FRENCH, OF NOTTINGHAM. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS Vasco, built by Furness, Withy & Co. Ltd., West Hartlepool in 1895 and owned at the time of her loss by T. Wilson, Sons & Co. Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 1.914 tons. 280x40x19.2 feet; 188 n.h.p […]
BORN HULL 1888. SON OF CHARLES EDGAR SOLLITT & HANNAH GRANTHAM. ENLISTED HULL. WORKED IN NOTTINGHAM FOR SALVATION ARMY IN 1911 CENSUS. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ANLABY WW1 MEMORIAL, ST PETER'S CHURCHYARD, WILSON STREET, ANLABY.
